Socially Deictic Use of a Body-part Term in Turkish

In this paper I analyze the use of a particular body part term in Turkish. The analysis is partly based on the work by Liston 1972. Furthermore, I demonstrate that this particular body part term appears frequently in usage with socially determined deictic meanings.

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Main Author: Taneri, Mubeccel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas 1989-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/574
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description In this paper I analyze the use of a particular body part term in Turkish. The analysis is partly based on the work by Liston 1972. Furthermore, I demonstrate that this particular body part term appears frequently in usage with socially determined deictic meanings.
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spelling doaj.art-f7286228bafd4d229565824a84d8b1052022-12-22T02:54:15ZengUniversity of KansasKansas Working Papers in Linguistics2378-76001989-01-0114434710.17161/KWPL.1808.574Socially Deictic Use of a Body-part Term in TurkishTaneri, MubeccelIn this paper I analyze the use of a particular body part term in Turkish. The analysis is partly based on the work by Liston 1972. Furthermore, I demonstrate that this particular body part term appears frequently in usage with socially determined deictic meanings.http://hdl.handle.net/1808/574Turkish language-- DeixisHuman body-- Terminology
spellingShingle Taneri, Mubeccel
Socially Deictic Use of a Body-part Term in Turkish
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
Turkish language-- Deixis
Human body-- Terminology
title Socially Deictic Use of a Body-part Term in Turkish
title_full Socially Deictic Use of a Body-part Term in Turkish
title_fullStr Socially Deictic Use of a Body-part Term in Turkish
title_full_unstemmed Socially Deictic Use of a Body-part Term in Turkish
title_short Socially Deictic Use of a Body-part Term in Turkish
title_sort socially deictic use of a body part term in turkish
topic Turkish language-- Deixis
Human body-- Terminology
url http://hdl.handle.net/1808/574
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